Once Fifa 22 installed on your console, you thought you could organize your World Cup before 2022? Be careful, some may be disappointed. No less than 17 national teams would not be in the game. And not the least.
Expected by a horde of gamers who have already put on their crampons and heated the controllers before the official release of the game on October 1, Fifa 22 now details its content a little more. But some football sites have already expressed their astonishment when they discovered the notable absence of many selections.
If the Blues and most of the European national teams will respond “present”, the fact remains that fans of Latin American dribblers and strikers from Africa could be disappointed, according to this information advanced this week by various sites specialized which are based on a list of the teams present in the game and which does not mention the teams that we list below. Information which has not, for the time being, been denied by Electronic Arts.
Large absentees
In Europe, some teams will therefore shine by their absence such as Switzerland (yet considered one of the best eight teams in Europe), Slovenia, Bulgaria, or Turkey.
On the American continent, it is squarely Uruguay, Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Chile, Peru, Paraguay and Venezuela which will not be able to do battle.
On the African continent, it is Cameroon, Côte d’Ivoire, South Africa and Egypt that would be concerned.
On the Asian side, only the India national team will not be available.
After learning this news, Switzerland was keen to react. “For now, we have to accept it. It is their right and, as we have no economic relationship between us, it is up to them to decide, ”said Adrian Arnold, communication manager of the Swiss Football Association, reports the local site. Blick.
At the same time, this announcement of absent teams made Internet users react on social networks. Some even went so far as to send a red card to Electronic Arts for these shortcomings.
There are the NATIONAL teams that have ALLEGEDLY been REMOVED from # FIFA22
Bolivia
Bulgaria
Cameroon
Chile
Colombia
Ivory Coast
Ecuador
Egypt
India
Paraguay
Peru
Slovenia
South Africa
Switzerland
Turkey
Uruguay
– JACK FUT TRADER (@FUTJack___) September 10, 2021
If there are still a few weeks Fifa 22 to show on consoles and PC, Electronic Arts has not yet released a press release to announce whether this decision is provisional or final for these teams.